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Duration

12 Days 11 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

30 people

Languages

English

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable 12-day journey across Vietnam, from the ancient charm of Hanoi to the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City. This all-in-one tour covers the best of Vietnam—make your way to the heights of Sapa, explore scenic landscapes in Ninh Binh, cruise through the majestic Ha Long Bay, wander the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, and feel the pulse of Saigon. Perfectly crafted for travelers who want to see it all—culture, nature, cuisine, and history—in one epic adventure from North to South!

Highlights

  • 🏨 3-Star Hotels & Cruise
  • 🏯 Hanoi – The Historic Capital
  • 🏞️ Sapa – Misty Mountains & Ethnic Villages
  • 🌿 Ninh Binh – The Inland Ha Long Bay
  • 🚢 Ha Long Bay – World Heritage Wonder
  • 🌊 Da Nang – The Coastal Gem
  • 🌄 Ba Na Hills – Fantasy in the Clouds
  • 🏮 Hoi An – Lantern-Lit Ancient Town
  • 🏙️ Ho Chi Minh City – Modern Meets History
  • 🕳️ Cu Chi Tunnels – Vietnam War History
  • 🚣 Mekong Delta – Life on the Water

Included/Excluded

  • All tour activities as per mentioned in the itinerary
  • 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
  • Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, Br: Brunch)
  • Experienced English speaking tour guide and Hindi / Telugu / Kannada speaking tour Manager
  • Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Airport Pickup / drop and Internal transfers on Pvt. basis and SIC (Seat in Coach) in a hygienic AC vehicle
  • Bottle of water on the coach (1 bottle / 1 person / 1 day)
  • 3* Accommodation as mentioned above. Check in: 2 pm & Check out: 11 am
  • Early check in & late check out (available upon request and depend on room availability)
  • Tipping for tour guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat rider, etc
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc
  • Meals if not specified in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance (we can assist if you want to purchase)
  • Vietnam e-Visa (we can assist if you want to apply)
  • International & Domestic flight tickets (we can assist if you want to purchase)
  • All other services not specified in the itinerary like surcharges / waiting fee, and compulsory dinner at some hotels & resorts on Xmas and New Year’s eve

Itinerary

<span> Day 1 </span> Arrive in Hanoi & Head to Sapa (-/L/D)

    • You will land in Ha Noi airport and when you finish the clearance procedure at the immigration, our driver will wait for you at the airport with your Name Sign.
    • You will head directly to Sapa via Bus.
    • Visit Cat Cat Village: A traditional H’Mong ethnic village with terraced fields, waterfalls, and cultural performances.
    • 17:00 Finish the tour and head back to your hotel.

🍴Meals Included: Lunch in tour, Dinner in tour

<span> Day 2 </span> Lao Cai & Ta Van Tour - Head back to Hanoi (B/L/-)

  • You will have breakfast in your hotel
  • Lao Chai & Ta Van Villages: A scenic trek through rice terraces and ethnic minority communities, offering stunning landscapes and cultural immersion.
  • 17:00 Finish the tour and head back to Hanoi. Reach around 20:00

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in hotel, Lunch in tour

<span> Day 3 </span> Ninh Binh Day Tour (B/L/-)

  • You will have breakfast in your hotel.
  • 7:15- 8:00 : Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is about 120 km far from Hanoi Old Quarter.
  • 9:15 : Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax
  • 10:15-10:30: Arrive at Cozy Vietnam restaurant and start cycling 20 minutes to Hoa Lu ancient capital, then park the bicycle and walk to visit Hoa Lu. This is the first capital of Vietnam, you will be impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17th century.  ((If you prefer not to cycle, we will transfer you by bus to Hoa Lu, where our tour guide will meet you and guide you to the temples. After the visit, we will transfer you back to Cozy Vietnam Restaurant))
  • 11:30   Continue cycling tour 30 minutes more around the village to discover the life of local people and come back to a Vietnamese restaurant.
  • 12:00: Have Buffet Lunch at a Vietnamese restaurant designed in a 5-star style. You can have a panoramic view of the poetic mountain and river scenery of Ninh Binh while enjoying the delicious foods. (Note: Vegetarian food is always available at the buffet lunch)
  • 13:30 - 13:45:  Visit Trang An, a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 2014. There, you can spend 1.5 hours on the boat ride to enjoy the beauty of this place, which has a beautiful tunnel cave system and appears in the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”
  • 16:00: Return to Hanoi

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch in tour

<span> Day 4 </span> Halong Bay Tour - Overnight on Cruise (B/L/D)

  • You will have breakfast in your hotel, then you will board our coach which will take you to Halong Bay for a 2 Days 1 Night trip on cruise.
  • This journey will take you through the Red River Delta where you can see the everyday life of the Vietnamese Villagers.
  • Upon arriving at the Halong Bay terminal, board a traditional sailing junk and  you will be transferred to your cruise and get greeted by the captain and crew members.
  • You will discover some of the treasures disseminated across the Bay of the Descending Dragon during the afternoon :- fascinating caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, and fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water.
  • After having a delicious lunch on board, spend the rest of the time at leisure, wherein you can choose to attend our chef’s cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking.
  • Spend the rest of the evening on the sundeck or play water sports or visit the floating village.
  • Later, have your dinner accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages (additional cost for drinks) along with various entertainment options like movie night, squid fishing, etc.
  • You can also choose to enjoy your drink by sitting relaxedly surrounded by limestone rocks majestically springing out from silent waters in the night.
  • Overnight stay on the cruise at Halong Bay.

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch on Cruise, Dinner on Cruise

<span> Day 5 </span> Halong Bay back to Hanoi (B/L/-)

  • Start your day early and enjoy the sunrise view behind the mountains.
  • Participate in Tai-Chi Sessions.
  • Enjoy some delights with a light breakfast followed by a colourful brunch.
  • Continue exploring Halong Bay by sailing across its 2000+ islets and visiting some of its major highlights.
  • 15:00 - 15:30: The tour finishes. Get on the bus and return back to Ha Noi.

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast on Cruise, Brunch on Cruise

<span> Day 6 </span> Hanoi City Tour & Airport Transfer to Da Nang (B/L/-)

  • Have your breakfast at the hotel.
  • 8:00- 8:30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City
  • 08:45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
  • 09:30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world
  • Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…

(Special Note: Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15th June -15th August) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area)

  • 11:15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam (Special Note: we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays)
  • 12:45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
  • 14:00: Tour finishes
  • Our driver will pick up you to the Airport for Departure to Da Nang city.

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch in tour

<span> Day 7 </span> Da Nang city, Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour (B/L/-)

  • Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel.
  • 08:00 Pick up at your hotel and head to Monkey Mountain, named after a lot of monkeys' habitats here. 
  • 09:00 Next, head to Marble Mountains, named after the Ngu Hanh Son (Five Elements Mountain) which is a masterpiece of nature presented to Da Nang city. From above, the Marble Mountains look like a hand of God fixed here in the sacred land. Here on the Thuy Son mountain, there are two ancient temples: Tam Thai and Linh Ung built over a hundred years ago.
  • 09:30 Visit the Non Nuoc carvings-stone village and conquer the Marble Mountains, explore the beauty of mysterious caves, and visit the ancient temples from hundreds of years: Linh Ung and Tam Thai.
  • 12:00 Finish the Marble Mountain tour and head to lunch.
  • 14:00 You will head to Coconut Forest with basket boat ride in Cam Thanh Village (explore the water coconut forest and enjoy traditional boat performances)
  • 17:30 Reach Hoi An Ancient Town.
  • Hoi An was famous with the name “Faifo” and was known by Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Italian traders, and more during the 16th & 17th Centuries. Hoi An owns almost intact ancient streets with tubular houses across from this town to the other. There are a row of streets close to the right side of Hoi An river. UNESCO has recognized the ancient town as a World Cultural Heritage and is a romantic and nostalgic destination that visitors hardly can ignore when they go to Central Vietnam.
  • 19:00 You will have dinner at an Indian restaurant.
  • 20:30 Walk around the Hoi An River, drop lanterns in the water and enjoy shopping at the little stores and chaos on the walking street.
  • 21:00 Depart to Da Nang city

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch in tour, Dinner in tour

<span> Day 8 </span> Bana Hills & Golden Hand Bridge Tour (B/L/-)

  • Have your breakfast at the Hotel
  • Located 30 km west of Da Nang at an altitude of 1,487m above sea level, Ba Na Hills is the “Green Lung” of Central Vietnam, the “Pearl of Climate” of Vietnam. Follow the paths of Ba Na, feel four seasons in a day, walk in the ecstatic clouds with the singing of birds will make you feel as if you are in a wonderland.
  • 08:30 am Pick up at the Hotel, depart to Ba Na Hills.
  • 09:00 am arrive at the cable car station Suoi Mo, up the cable car route that had achieved 4 world records.
  • 09:30 am Freedom check-in the 150m long “Golden Hand Bridge” supported by 2 huge hands. Visit the Le Jardin, Ebay Wine Cellar of French. Continue to Gare Debay and use the second cable car route to go to the top of Ba Na.
  • The tour guide will take guests to visit Fantasy Park, and join in adventurous, fun, and modern games such as Love Swing, Skiver Pilot, Fire Racing Track, Bumper Cars, Ghost House, etc.
  • 12:30 Freedom to rest. Conquer the Peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1,487m – Visit Ba Chua Thuong Ngan Temple. Enjoy the panorama view of Da Nang city and Da Nang Bay.
  • 14:30 Return to the cable car station and back to Da Nang in the coach.
  • 15:00 Shopping Local Specialities.
  • Go back to your hotel.

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch Buffet in tour

<span> Day 9 </span> Check-out & Transfer to Ho Chi Minh city (B/-/-)

  • Have breakfast in your Hotel
  • You are free to go around in the city and you can go around the beach & visit some local places like Han Market for shopping.
  • 11:00 Checkout the Hotel and you can have lunch around.
  • Later drop-off to the airport for transfer to Ho Chi Minh city.

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel

<span> Day 10 </span> Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh City Tour (B/L/-)

  • Have breakfast at your hotel.
  • 08:00 Head to Cu Chi Tunnels - Cu Chi Tunnels is a legendary underground system of over 220 km of tunnels, a must-see for both Vietnamese and foreign travelers who are interested in the history of the Vietnam War. The tunnels are now a historical structure of Vietnam and considered a heroic district for the role they played in the resistance to US forces during the Vietnam War.
  • The tunnels are located approximately 60 km from Ho Chi Minh city. Enjoy the scenery along the way, as we pass the lush, endless rice fields and the ducks are water buffaloes swimming in the rivers. You might find it hard to imagine that once the area was almost completely destroyed by bombs and mines from the war, when Cu Chi was a “free target zone”.
  • Once we arrive, you will get a chance to walk through some of the tunnels, discover the hidden corners and imagine what life was like here for the resistance soldiers. If you like, try to cook with the smokeless stoves used by Vietnamese soldiers to cook during the war. You can even try foods which the soldiers lived on. If you’re feeling brave, or curious, you can even try your hand at shooting at an AK-47, one of the guns used during the war.
  • 11:00 - 12:00 Have your lunch.
  • 13:00: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
  • 14:00: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world
  • Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…

(Special Note: Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15th June -15th August) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area)

  • 16:00: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam (Special Note: we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays)
  • 17:00: Tour finishes

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch in tour

<span> Day 11 </span> Mekong Delta Full Day Tour (B/L/-)

  • Have breakfast in your Hotel
  • 07:30: Board your transfer to My Tho city, after which you will be starting the one-and-a-half-hour bus ride that will take you through the lush green landscapes of the rice paddies.
  • Later, embark on a boat ride along the Mekong River as it is the only means of transportation to explore this region.
  • Watch the fisherman fishing using the fish cages from their unique floating houses on the river.
  • The boat will further take you through a small canal to one of the two islands in the region famous for producing the local specialties like coconut candy, coconut handicrafts, etc.
  • You can also visit the bee farms to try the freshly made honey and taste the honey wine. Stop by and listen to Vietnamese traditional music as performed by the villagers (Đàn Ca Tài Tử – A folk art form from Southern Vietnam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 as  Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity). Click some postcard-perfect pictures of the surrounding vistas before heading to a local restaurant for lunch.
  • Re-energize yourself by having a special Vietnamese lunch prepared by the locals in a natural setting under the shade of the trees. During this tour, you will also visit the Vinh Trang pagoda, the biggest pagoda in the Mekong delta.
  • The rest of the time is at leisure for you to relax and take a walk around.
  • Later, start your journey back to the city and where you can spend the rest of the evening at leisure.
  • 18:00: Return back to the hotel

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch in tour

<span> Day 12 </span> Check-out & Transfer to Airport (B/-/-)

  • Have breakfast in your Hotel
  • You are free to go around in the city and you can visit some local places like Benh Thanh Market for shopping.
  • 11:00: Checkout the Hotel and you can have lunch around.
  • Later drop-off to the airport for you to fly to your next destination!

    ✈️Have a safe trip!

 

🍴Meals Included: Breakfast in Hotel

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12 Days 11 Nights

Language

English

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